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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,733,495.40, 43,100,129.70 and 8,538,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,733,495.40, 43,100,129.70 and 8,538,737.40 is: 12,808,072.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,733,495.40 : 43,100,129.70 = 8,538,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,733,495.40/43,100,129.70 = 8,538,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,733,495.40x = 43,100,129.70 × 8,538,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,733,495.40x = 368,020,689,414,240.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,020,689,414,240.81/28,733,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,808,072.40

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